by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings, Valuations
R.D. Clark & Sons, Inc. v. Clark In a buyout dispute involving a Connecticut family business, an appellate court recently upheld the trial court’s decision not to tax affect the earnings of the company in valuing the departing shareholder’s interest, even though...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Court Rulings
McLelland v. Paxton In a “complicated” (court’s word) dissolution case, the Washington Court of Appeals recently made an important ruling on whether a professional limited liability company (PLLC) can have goodwill separate from the goodwill of the professionals....
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
In the wake of COVID-19, Congress acted quickly to help mitigate the economic impact of the pandemic. Part of this action included the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which was designed to help small businesses sustain operations and keep workers employed. While...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
As Maine enters what is traditionally its peak business season and the COVID-19 pandemic continues to engulf the country, some businesses around the state may be on the verge of bankruptcy or looking for a way out. While this certainly can cause stress for business...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning, Uncategorized
In about a month, on July 1st, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will take effect. This new, far-reaching trade agreement updates many of the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which has been in place now for 26 years. While...